Summer hemisphere differences in temperature and transport in the lower stratosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 19129-19136

  Rosenlof, Karen H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; STRATOSPHERE; SUMMER;

EID: 0039594240     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd01542     Document Type: Article

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